Photography in Nineteenth-century AmericaSix essays by noted scholars examine the varied ways in which photographs reflected and influenced 19th-century American life. Contributors include: Alan Trachtenberg, Barbara McCandless, Keith F. Davis, Peter B. Hales, Sarah Greenough, and the editor. Includes 244 photographs, many never-before-reproduced. |
Contents
The Emergence of a Keyword | 17 |
Promoting the Art | 49 |
Portfolio | 76 |
Copyright | |
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